Proverbs 21:22,24
Proverbs 21:22 The Message (MSG)
One sage entered a whole city of armed soldiers— their trusted defenses fell to pieces!
Proverbs 21:24 The Message (MSG)
You know their names—Brash, Impudent, Blasphemer— intemperate hotheads, every one.
Proverbs 21:22 King James Version (KJV)
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs 21:24 King James Version (KJV)
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, Who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs 21:22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A wise man scales the city of the mighty And brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names, Who acts with insolent pride.
Proverbs 21:22 New Century Version (NCV)
A wise person can defeat a city full of warriors and tear down the defenses they trust in.
Proverbs 21:24 New Century Version (NCV)
People who act with stubborn pride are called “proud,” “bragger,” and “mocker.”
Proverbs 21:22 American Standard Version (ASV)
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, And bringeth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
Proverbs 21:24 American Standard Version (ASV)
The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
Proverbs 21:22 New International Version (NIV)
One who is wise can go up against the city of the mighty and pull down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:24 New International Version (NIV)
The proud and arrogant person—“Mocker” is his name— behaves with insolent fury.
Proverbs 21:22 New King James Version (NKJV)
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the trusted stronghold.
Proverbs 21:24 New King James Version (NKJV)
A proud and haughty man— “Scoffer” is his name; He acts with arrogant pride.
Proverbs 21:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A wise man scales the city [walls] of the mighty And brings down the stronghold in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names Who acts with overbearing and insolent pride.
Proverbs 21:22 New Living Translation (NLT)
The wise conquer the city of the strong and level the fortress in which they trust.
Proverbs 21:24 New Living Translation (NLT)
Mockers are proud and haughty; they act with boundless arrogance.
Proverbs 21:22 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A warrior filled with wisdom ascends into the high place and releases breakthrough, bringing down the strongholds of the mighty.
Proverbs 21:24 The Passion Translation (TPT)
An arrogant man is inflated with pride— nothing but a snooty scoffer in love with his own opinion. Mr. Mocker is his name!